wave power News

Industry specialists say that using the earth’s ocean tides could provide enough affordable, renewable energy to meet 10% of America’s electricity requirements.

Sea For Life introduces WEGA (Wave Energy Gravitational Absorber). The WEGA device is an articulated suspended body, semi-submerged, attached to a mount structure, which oscillates in an elliptical orbit with the passage of the waves.

The Renewable Energy Centre announced increased interest and traffic to its website following the Interbuild Exhibition last week.

Plans to give additional incentives to wave power systems in Scotland to encourage more business in the region were today supported by The Renewable Energy Centre.

Plans announced yesterday for a study into the feasibility of wind and wave farms off the coast of Northern Ireland and Scotland were heralded as a positive step forward by The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk

The Renewable Energy Centre today announced its support for the construction of a 65MWe biomass plant in Lincolnshire.

Irish company OpenHydro has become the first company to successfully supply electricity to the national grid using tidal power technology.

The Renewable Energy Centre.co.uk headlined a seminar entitled “Go Green – Get Rich” at the Grand Designs Live Show last week. Richard Simmons, MD spoke frankly about the domestic and national picture of renewable energy in the UK.

The Renewable Energy Centre today released a statement in response to reports by the Guardian newspaper that the government is looking for ways to meet its energy targets through investment in renewable projects outside of the UK.